India tests K-4 missile from nuclear submarine INS Arighaat
India successfully tested the 3,500-km range K-4 ballistic missile from SSBN INS Arighaat, a key step for its nuclear triad. Analysis of the test's parameters is underway.
Category : Politics
Nagpur Reduces Height of Dangerous Road Bumps After Backlash
Nagpur Municipal Corporation is flattening excessively high 'table top' bumps at key junctions in west Nagpur after severe criticism from commuters and traffic police over accident risks. Read about the flawed project and safety concerns.
BMC Deploys Rapid Force for Street Light Repairs in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation deploys a Rapid Electrical Action Force (REAF) with three specialized vehicles to swiftly address street light complaints across the city. Learn about the new initiative.
Ahmedabad Wedding Brawl Over Public Urination
A wedding in Ahmedabad's Jamalpur turned violent after a dispute over public urination near the venue. Police registered an FIR two days post-incident. Read the full details.
Ex-Minister Surupsingh Naik, 88, Passes Away in Nandurbar
Former Maharashtra minister and senior Congress leader Surupsingh Hirya Naik passed away at 88. A stalwart for tribal rights, his demise is mourned across party lines. Read more about his legacy.
Calcutta HC Allows Foreign Courts in Indian Divorce Cases
Calcutta High Court rules UK courts can hear divorce & maintenance for a marriage solemnised in India if a spouse lives there. Key ruling on jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act.
Tree in middle of Nagpur road poses major safety risk
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.
Odisha cabinet approves new BGBO scheme procedures
Odisha cabinet revises BGBO scheme procedures, introduces 3-year defect liability for projects over Rs 10 lakh and new proposal process. Changes effective 2025-26.
Mamata to lay foundation of Rs 262 crore Durga Angan in Kolkata
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will lay the foundation stone for Durga Angan, a massive Rs 262 crore temple complex in New Town, Kolkata. Set to be the country's biggest, it aims to be a year-round cultural and tourist hub. Read more.
Bengaluru's Alarming Pedestrian Death Toll: 28% of Fatalities
Bengaluru's pedestrian safety crisis deepens as police data shows nearly 28% of road deaths involve walkers. Despite enforcement, 2025 risks higher toll. Read about causes and solutions.
MNS leaders quit en masse in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Top MNS leaders in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar defect to BJP and Shiv Sena, citing indecisive leadership and alliance with former foes. The exodus deals a major blow ahead of municipal polls.
Nagpur Road-Widening Project Creates Dangerous Obstruction
A road-widening project at Nagpur's Shatabdi Square has backfired, leaving a full-grown tree in the middle of the carriageway, severely disrupting traffic and raising safety concerns. Read more about this planning lapse.
389 PSIs Graduate from Maharashtra Police Academy in Nashik
At the 126th passing out parade in Nashik, a judge emphasized the need for technological competence in police to tackle rising cybercrime. 389 cadets, including 67 women, graduated.
Nashik NMC Polls: Nomination Filing Gains Momentum
Three candidates filed nominations for Nashik Municipal Corporation elections on the second day. Total forms sold reached 3,705. Key alliances yet to finalize seat-sharing. Read for all details.
Nagpur: Family Parking Dispute Escalates to Gunfire, 5 Hurt
A parking argument in Gumgaon village near Nagpur escalated into a violent clash, leading to gunfire and five serious injuries. Police have registered cross-cases of attempt to murder. Read the full details.
Odisha launches 491 new Anganwadi centres virtually
Odisha's Deputy CM Pravati Parida virtually inaugurated 491 new Anganwadi centres, a key step in the state's mission to empower women and children. Discover the government's vision for a robust early childhood ecosystem.
Accused arrested in Bhojpur minor girl rape, murder case
Bhojpur police have arrested the accused in the horrific rape and murder of a 6-year-old girl from Ara. The incident occurred on December 16. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Ex-TDB members seek bail in Sabarimala gold scam case
Former Travancore Devaswom Board members K P Shankardas and N Vijayakumar seek anticipatory bail after HC questions their exclusion from SIT probe in the Sabarimala gold scam. Read the latest developments.
Suspended Kerala cop dismissed for social media posts
Senior civil police officer U Umesh dismissed for insulting police on social media. He was suspended in May 2024. Read about the case details and his planned appeal.
TikToker Tea Tyme Arrested Over Fatal Livestream Crash
TikTok creator Tea Tyme arrested weeks after a deadly crash while she was livestreaming in Chicago. She faces felony charges for distracted driving. Read the full story.
100+ Bengal Micro-Observers Seek Relief from Poll Duty
Hours after appointment by Election Commission, over 100 micro-observers in West Bengal seek relief citing personal reasons. SIR duties set to begin Dec 27. Read details.
5 Teens Arrested in Chennai for Meth Possession, Sale
Chennai police arrest five youths, including three college students, for selling methamphetamine sourced from Bengaluru. 7.5 grams of drugs seized. Read the full investigation details.
50-Year-Old Shopkeeper Arrested for Harassing Teen in Chennai
A 50-year-old shopkeeper in Chennai's Madhavaram was arrested for sexually harassing a 13-year-old girl. The incident occurred on December 10. Read the full details and police action taken.
Chennai Car Theft Solved Using Phone's GPS Tracking
A stolen car in Chennai was recovered after police used the owner's phone GPS. Two men arrested. Read how technology helped crack the case.
Messi Event Probe: SIT Questions Organiser, Ticketing VP on Refunds
Kolkata SIT intensifies probe into Salt Lake Stadium chaos during Messi's visit. Investigators question organiser Satadru Dutta & ticketing VP over conflicting refund claims. Read the latest developments.
Chennai: ₹42 lakh admission scam, woman arrested
A 41-year-old woman arrested in Chennai for cheating a man of ₹42 lakh by promising a veterinary college seat. Police recover ₹1 lakh, hunt for three absconding accused. Read the full details.
Chennai to re-tender waste management for two key zones
Greater Chennai Corporation will re-tender privatized waste management for Anna Nagar and Tondiarpet zones by February, with an expanded scope including bulk and hazardous waste. Read details.
Bajwa Accuses AAP Govt of Collusion in Punjab Illegal Mining
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa attacks Punjab's AAP government over unchecked illegal mining, calling it a systematic loot. He demands a judicial inquiry and warns of ecological damage. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad's Subhash Bridge closure extended to Dec 28
Ahmedabad's Subhash Bridge closure extended to Dec 28 as AMC reviews inspection reports. A new double-decker bridge plan is under consideration. Read for latest traffic updates.
Record nomination form sales for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar polls
A record 3,170 nomination forms sold in two days for CSMC elections. AAP, AIMIM join fray as major parties finalize seat-sharing. Read the latest political developments.
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